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A calling is a members job within the church. Most active members of the church take part in some calling or position within the church. The length of time for a calling can very and most members have served in multiple callings throughout their lives. Callings on a local level are done by the inspiration of the Bishop, who then extends an invitation to the member for the calling. The member is then presented and [[Sustain| sustained]] in a church meeting. After the sustaining, the member is then [[set apart]] for the calling and is free to do the work that the calling requires.
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A [[calling]] is a members responsibility within the church. Most active members of the church take part in some calling or position within the church. The length of time for a calling can very and most members have served in multiple callings throughout their lives. Callings on a local level are done by the inspiration of the [[Bishop]], who then extends an invitation to the member for the calling. The member is then presented and [[Sustain|sustained]] in a church meeting. After the sustaining, the member is then [[set apart]] for the calling and is free to do the work that the calling requires.
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[[Category:Mormon Life and Culture]][[Category:Church Callings and Leadership]]

Revision as of 14:23, 28 September 2007

A calling is a members responsibility within the church. Most active members of the church take part in some calling or position within the church. The length of time for a calling can very and most members have served in multiple callings throughout their lives. Callings on a local level are done by the inspiration of the Bishop, who then extends an invitation to the member for the calling. The member is then presented and sustained in a church meeting. After the sustaining, the member is then set apart for the calling and is free to do the work that the calling requires.

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